Legislation

Establishing the Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Program; providing for the purpose of the Program; providing that participation in the Program by a local school system is voluntary; providing that, beginning with the graduating class of 2016, specified eligible students shall receive the Maryland Seal of Biliteracy affixed to a diploma or transcript under specified circumstances; requiring the State Board of Education to establish specified criteria and requirements on or before October 1, 2015; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0166

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2015 Legislative Date 2/05/2015 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2015 Legislative Date 2/05/2015 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/27/2015 Legislative Date 3/02/2015 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2015 Legislative Date 3/03/2015 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 34
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2015 Legislative Date 3/03/2015 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 34
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/05/2015 Legislative Date 3/05/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 36
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/06/2015 Legislative Date 3/06/2015 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings 38
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2015 Legislative Date 3/10/2015 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2015 Legislative Date 3/17/2015 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2015 Legislative Date 3/17/2015 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2015	2/05/2015	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/05/2015	2/05/2015	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	2/27/2015	3/02/2015	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/03/2015	3/03/2015	Favorable Report Adopted	34
Senate	3/03/2015	3/03/2015	Second Reading Passed	34
Senate	3/05/2015	3/05/2015	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	36
House	3/06/2015	3/06/2015	First Reading Ways and Means	38
House	3/10/2015	3/10/2015	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/17/2015	3/17/2015	Hearing cancelled
House	3/17/2015	3/17/2015	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/05/2015	Text - First - Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment
3/03/2015	Text - Third - Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment
2/27/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/05/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) - 03/05/15

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